DEER VALLEY RESORT, PARK CITY, UTAH (Summer 2015) – Tickets are on sale now for Deer Valley Resort's renowned annual summer concert series. The resort's lineup of celebrated singers, songwriters and musicians feature musical stylings from all genres set to entertain visitors and guests in the idyllic Snow Park Outdoor Amphitheater mountainside setting. The 2015 summer concert series consists of the Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's Deer Valley® Music Festival, the Park City Institute’s St. Regis Big Stars, Bright Nights Outdoor Concert Series and the Grand Valley Bank Community Concert Series presented by Mountain Town Music.
"For many guests, the true mark of summer is experiencing some of the world's most sought-after artists fill the night air at Deer Valley Resort with unparalleled musical ability,” said Bob Wheaton, president and general manager of Deer Valley Resort. “Our guests often schedule their vacation time around these concert events year after year.”
For an impressive 12 consecutive years, the Utah Symphony | Utah Opera's Deer Valley® Music Festival has made Deer Valley Resort its summer home with time-honored favorites and exciting guest performers. Deer Valley's Fourth of July festivities will launch the start of the Deer Valley Music Festival with a Patriotic Pops performance. This year's symphony featured guests include Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Smokey Robinson, Classical Mystery Tour, Frank Sinatra Jr., Ozomatli, Kristin Chenoweth and Diana Krall. Running from July 4 to August 14, the 2015 season also includes the 1812 Overture!, Disney's Fantasia, Country Legends and Hollywood Under the Stars. Show times and ticket information are available at deervalleymusicfestival.org.
Also celebrating 12 years of summer concerts on Deer Valley's outdoor stage is the St. Regis Big Stars, Bright Nights Outdoor Concert Series, presented by the Park City Institute. The 2015 concert series features ten powerhouse concerts: Toad the Wet Sprocket, Smash Mouth and Tonic (June 30); Lucia Micarelli, The Funky Meters and Dirty Dozen Brass Band (July 3); Warren Haynes with Gov't Mule (July 16); Easton Corbin with Parmalee (July 23); Esperanza Spalding, Perla Batalla and Anna Wilson (July 30); Grace Potter (August 4); Chris Botti and Joshua Bell (August 15); The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo (August 22); Lee Brice (August 29); and Aloe Blacc (September 6). For show times and ticket information, please visit bigstarsbrightnightsconcerts.org.
A weekly staple of Park City's social scene, the Grand Valley Bank Community Concert Series, presented by Mountain Town Music, is a free event, highlighting local musical acts every Wednesday night June 17 to August 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. This year's musical showcase include such acts as the Stranger Band, The Changing Lanes Experience, Slickrock Gypsies and The Motherlode Canyon Band. The series culminates with a Park City All Star Jam Session on August 26. Additional information is available at mountaintownmusic.org.
To make Deer Valley Resort vacations coinciding with concert events seamless, Deer Valley Resort Lodging and Reservation offers a Summer Concert Package that provides a 20 percent savings on deluxe accommodations and tickets to select concerts. And to complement any evening concert, Deer Valley also features Gourmet Picnic Baskets or Bags filled with delicious epicurean items from Deer Valley's kitchens, with options for children, single bags and gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan meals. Orders must be placed and purchased by 5 p.m. the day prior to the event; cancellations will not be accepted after that point.
The shows, performed rain or shine, are family-friendly and guests are welcome to bring picnics, blankets and chairs less than nine inches high; animals are not permitted. For more information on Deer Valley's summer concert series, concert packages and Gourmet Picnic Baskets and Bags, please contact Senior Communications Manager Emily Summers at 800-424-DEER (3337), 435-645-6522 or visit deervalley.com.
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Deer Valley Resort revolutionized the ski industry by providing the first-class service one would receive at a five-star hotel. The resort offers 21 chairlifts, 101 ski runs, six bowls, 12 restaurants, 300 annual inches of powder, three elegant day lodges, 2,026 acres of alpine skiing, hundreds of luxury accommodations and a renowned Ski School and Children’s Center.
